Persuasive Speech

Persuasive Speech

This will be a 5–7 minute persuasive speech in which you will present a problem in society and convince us that your solution can solve the problem. You will need to use persuasive language and strong sources to accomplish this. This speech is worth 100 points.

Caution: Your speech will be more effective if you choose an issue that you actually care about. You will automatically come across as more passionate and concerned. Choosing a local topic also helps. Try to stay away from overused topics such as abortion, the death penalty, etc. Some topic suggestions might include recycling, arts in the schools, spaying/neutering pets, organic foods, etc.

An outline is required for this speech. Please use the attached outline template. Do not write your speech out word for word. The outline is due online prior to giving your speech.

You must use 5 valid research sources for this speech. You will provide these sources in an annotated bibliography that is due in Module 8. The explanation and rubric for this assignment can be found in Module 8.